One in five ticks in gardens may carry Lyme disease bacteria. Learn where they hide and how to protect your family.

Lyme disease has been on the rise in the United States over the past 30 years, which underscores the need for faster, more ...

Pennsylvania now stands at the center of America’s Lyme disease epidemic, consistently reporting the highest number of cases ...

Researchers at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center have developed a way to diagnose Lyme disease earlier and more accurately than traditional testing methods.

The spike is a public health concern because Lyme disease can lead to life-threatening medical problems if left untreated.

MONDAY, Sept. 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States, a potentially disabling infection caused by bacteria transmitted through the bite ...

In some cases, Lyme carditis and progressive neurologic Lyme have proven fatal. Some people never develop the classic rash or other early symptoms, or these signs go unrecognized, so they first ...

The disease was first recognized in the 1970s after an outbreak in Lyme, Connecticut. Today, Lyme has been reported in all 50 states. However, while the geographic areas inhabited by ticks that carry ...